Re: [fpc-other] Re-purpose old laptops for an extended desktop

2016-02-24 Thread Mark Morgan Lloyd
Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: Hi, On 2016-02-24 15:06, Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote: x2x is specifically for controlling multiple computers with a single keyboard and mouse. As such windows are limited to the size dictated by the screen Ah, okay that is similar to VNC or RDP then. Very different to

Re: [fpc-other] Re-purpose old laptops for an extended desktop

2016-02-24 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
Hi, On 2016-02-24 15:06, Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote: > x2x is specifically for controlling multiple computers with a single > keyboard and mouse. As such windows are limited to the size dictated by > the screen Ah, okay that is similar to VNC or RDP then. Very different to what Xdmx does -

Re: [fpc-other] Re-purpose old laptops for an extended desktop

2016-02-24 Thread Mark Morgan Lloyd
Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: Hi, On 2016-02-24 14:02, Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote: I've looked at it in the past and found it woefully unreliable, but there's a chance that it's improved since it's been adopted as an official part of X11. I can't really answer that, other than that I've used it for

Re: [fpc-other] Re-purpose old laptops for an extended desktop

2016-02-24 Thread Mark Morgan Lloyd
Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: Hi, For developers that always want more desktop space... If you have old laptops laying around, Xdmx is a fantastic way to re-purpose those old laptops and let them act as an extended desktop for your main system. It supports up to 16 computers.

[fpc-other] Re-purpose old laptops for an extended desktop

2016-02-24 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
Hi, For developers that always want more desktop space... If you have old laptops laying around, Xdmx is a fantastic way to re-purpose those old laptops and let them act as an extended desktop for your main system. It supports up to 16 computers.